BIG

  • General
    • Vessel Name : BIG 0
    • Operator : CERES CONSULTING, LLC 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 341 0
    • Vessel Type : 43 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
  • Location
    • City : ST. LOUIS 0
    • STATE : MO 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 823 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 2739 232
  • Size
    • Register length : 200 257
    • Regular Breadth : 35 257
    • Overall Length : 200 257
    • Overall Breadt : 35 257
    • Load draft : 14 257
    • Light Draft : 1.7 257
    • Height : 25 257
  • Other
    • Year : 2012 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 1238833 0

CERES CONSULTING, LLC

  • Area of Operation : INLAND WATERWAYS 0
  • Principal Commodity : DRY CARGOS ONLY - GRAIN AND FERTILIZERS 0

BIG HOPE

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

CMS

  • Type : 40 0
  • Construction : A 0

GULFMASTER I

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

KMK

  • Type : 48 0
  • Construction : A 0

TAF

  • Type : 41 0
  • Construction : A 0

GPC SPIRIT

  • Type : 71 0
  • Construction : A 0

HBL

  • Type : 71 0
  • Construction : A 0

HTCO

  • Type : 70 0
  • Construction : A 0

SMI

  • Type : 74 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

Zero-carbon Ammonia for Shipping Faces Cost, Safety Challenges

Zero-carbon Ammonia for Shipping Faces Cost, Safety Challenges

At one of the world's biggest bulk export ports in Western Australia, shippers safely completed the first transfer of ammonia from one vessel to another last month, a key test for its adoption as a marine fuel in the push for cleaner energy.The first cargo ships powered by ammonia are set to enter service in 2026

Greek Court Cuts Prison Sentences in Maritime Cocaine Trafficking Case

Greek Court Cuts Prison Sentences in Maritime Cocaine Trafficking Case

A Greek appeals court on Friday reduced the prison sentences of 11 men involved in trafficking 1.2 metric tons of cocaine from the Caribbean into Europe and Africa, in one of the biggest drug busts in Greece's history.Greek police said in 2020 it had dismantled the criminal group after a months-long investigation with assistance from the United States' Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and

Power Outage Hits Port of Rotterdam; Issue Resolved

Power Outage Hits Port of Rotterdam; Issue Resolved

A power outage in the Rotterdam port area in the Netherlands briefly interrupted operations at one of Europe's biggest oil refineries on Tuesday, the plant's operator BP said.Electricity grid operator TenneT said the problem was solved shortly after 1000 GMT. It said that BP's 400,000 barrels per day oil refinery, Europe's second largest, was among the plants affected

Sources Say Germany to Take a Big Stake in Meyer Werft

Sources Say Germany to Take a Big Stake in Meyer Werft

The German government plans to take a temporary majority stake in Meyer Werft, one of the world's top cruise ship builders, as part of measures to support the company, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is said to visit shipbuilder Meyer Werft today, raising union hopes for government support for the company which is battling to fill a 2.

Greek Coast Guard Makes Million Dollar Cocaine Bust

Greek Coast Guard Makes Million Dollar Cocaine Bust

Greek authorities have confiscated cocaine valued at more than 1 million euros ($1.10 million) that was hidden in a sea container for bananas, the coast guard said.The drugs, seized from a vessel in Piraeus port on Monday, were found with the help of the Homeland Security Investigations unit of the U.S. embassy in Athens, the coast guard added in a statement.

German Government Considers Lifeline for Embattled Shipbuilder Meyer Werft

German Government Considers Lifeline for Embattled Shipbuilder Meyer Werft

The German government is considering support for Meyer Werft, one of the world's biggest cruise ship builders, an economy ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday, as the cash-strapped company mapped out hundreds of planned job cuts to stem costs.The government is considering federal assistance for Meyer Werft together with the state of Lower Saxony

Sanctioned Tankers Pose Rising Environmental Risk

Sanctioned Tankers Pose Rising Environmental Risk

Unregulated tankers sidestepping Western sanctions are posing a bigger risk to the Mediterranean region and Greece is undertaking more protective measures to safeguard its coast, the country's shipping minister told Reuters on Tuesday.Up to 850 oil tankers are estimated to form the so-called shadow fleet transporting oil from countries such as Iran and Venezuela as well as Russia

VTTI to Control Italy's Biggest LNG Terminal, Snam to Get 30%

VTTI to Control Italy's Biggest LNG Terminal, Snam to Get 30%

Energy storage group VTTI will get a 70% stake in Italy's biggest liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, with grid operator Snam owning the rest, the Milan-listed group said on Wednesday, announcing a deal to be finalised by year-end.Snam, which is controlled by the Italian government

CMA CGM Caps Logistics Push with $5 Billion Bollore Deal

CMA CGM Caps Logistics Push with $5 Billion Bollore Deal

France's CMA CGM has completed a $5 billion takeover of Bollore Logistics, its biggest-ever acquisition, and said it had funds for more deals as it seeks to counter volatility in container shipping.The acquisition of the logistics division of French conglomerate Bollore, announced last year, closed on Thursday at a final price of 4.85 billion euros ($5.25 billion) after debt and cash adjustments.

Australian Climate Change Activists Disrupt Shipping at Coal Port

Australian Climate Change Activists Disrupt Shipping at Coal Port

A climate change protest off Australia's east coast disrupted operations at the country's biggest coal export port on Saturday, the port operator said.Climate activist group Rising Tide, which claimed responsibility for the action, said around 1,500 people were at the protest, 300 of them in the shipping channel near the Port of Newcastle, as part of a 30-hour blockade set to run until 4 p.m.

Biggest Chinese Antarctic Fleet Sets Off to Build Research Station

Biggest Chinese Antarctic Fleet Sets Off to Build Research Station

Two Chinese icebreaker research vessels and a cargo ship set sail on Wednesday for the Antarctic with more than 460 personnel on board to help complete construction of China's fifth station on the world's southernmost continent.China's biggest flotilla of research vessels deployed to the Antarctic will focus on building the station on the rocky, windswept Inexpressible Island near the Ross Sea

US Reviews of Gas-export Permits Slow Under Biden Administration

US Reviews of Gas-export Permits Slow Under Biden Administration

U.S. Department of Energy reviews for liquefied natural gas (LNG) export permits have lengthened under President Joe Biden's administration to 11 months or more, from seven weeks, according to government data.The delay could mean nearly completed LNG projects may not being able to supply big European buyers because of a lack of the permit. Increasing LNG exports is opposed by some U.S.